King Pigeon Pose (Kapotasana)

(Full King Pigeon pose (kapotasana) = Yogis are familiar with better known version of king pigeon pose namely eka pada raja kapotasana or one legged king pigeon pose. The variation which is explained below is Full king pigeon pose or kapotasana , which is a super deep back bend, which requires flexibility of the hips, back, and shoulders. With practice comes perfection. Slowly master the pose and do not try to force yourself to do the pose within few practices. Benefits of this pose is helps the hip flexors, thigh muscle, increases spine flexibility, shoulder muscle, abdominal muscle and helps to concentrate on the body. Try this pose under supervision of a yoga instructor – Healthylife.werindia.com ).